Synonyms: corrective, restorative
Definition: a device for treating injury or disease
Similar words: device
Definition: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
Usage: the device is small enough to wear on your wrist; a device intended to conserve water
Synonyms: corrective
Definition: tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition
Usage: corrective measures; corrective lenses
Similar words: bettering
Definition: changing for the better
Synonyms: disciplinal, disciplinary, corrective
Definition: designed to promote discipline
Usage: the teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional; disciplinal measures; the mother was stern and disciplinary
Similar words: nonindulgent, strict
Definition: characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint